Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as pain during the menstrual cycle in the absence of an
identifiable cause. It is one of the most common causes of pelvic pain in women …

Introduction: Dysmenorrhea (period pain) and associated symptoms are very common in
young women< 25 years. This time corresponds with a significant stage in adolescents and …

The term “menstrual health” has seen increased use across advocacy, programming, policy,
and research, but has lacked a consistent, self-contained definition. As a rapidly growing …

Background Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is one of the most common gynecological
conditions among young females, which has a significant negative impact on health-related …

BACKGROUND Primary dysmenorrhea, or painful menstruation in the absence of pelvic
pathology, is a common, and often debilitating, gynecological condition that affects between …

Dysmenorrhea is a common symptom secondary to various gynecological disorders, but it is
also represented in most women as a primary form of disease. Pain associated with …

Dysmenorrhea often significantly reduces the quality of women's life and is still an important
public health problem. Despite numerous studies, the pathomechanism of dysmenorrhea is …

STUDY QUESTION What is the optimal management of women with endometriosis based
on the best available evidence in the literature? SUMMARY ANSWER Using the structured …

Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is a common, disregarded, underdiagnosed, and inadequately
treated complaint of both young and adult females. It is characterized by painful cramps in …

Objective This guideline reviews the investigation and treatment of primary dysmenorrhea.
Intended Users Health care providers. Target Population Women and adolescents …